Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1887-03-04
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Bruttleburo merchants are Ia earnest in
meaning to make the weekly market day
which will be established next Monday.
special feature and something worth com
ing tu Brattleburu Tor. The several an
uouncements which they make ia our at
sertsiug columns tin, week deserve care
lul attention
Frank Reid and Chas Crosby have dis
solved partnership in their bicycle business.
Reid viii continue the sale of the Columbia
machines and Crosby will take the agency
Of the Victor.
Mr. Edward Crosby is IN Minneapoli, ON
his annual visit To the miIers. l. r. Ad-
ans has been out among the New York
flour dealers
The Vermont Live Stock company are
encouraged 10y reports III the late issues of
stock papers that warmer weather has set
in over the region where their ranch lies
The last heavy storm did not reach them.
4 livestock paper received this morning
pronOunces impossible and altogether IN
reasonable tine estimates which have been
made of ~ per cent loss ON the $50, coo
head OF cattle which were ON the ranges of
the Northwest at the end of last season.
F. J. Bailey 4 Co. have sold Mrs Mar
win Hall the Emory Chamberlain farm III
the west part of the town. for SljOO.
Timothy Moran lost Il COW last week the
death OF which is supposed to have been
caused 10y paris green contained III some
hay which he bought a short time ago
Geo. NJ Highly has bought building lot
on Canal street at the foot OF the hill Just
west of Organ street
There will be a sociable and supper at tn,
Universalist vestry next Thursday after
noon and evening.
j. K Pierce a Co. have added a nev,
corn cracker TO their grist mill
Fred Scott has gone To work in Below
Falls as clerk for o. f. Woods,
Last Saturday Officers Herrick and vii
/ liams made search of the premises of +. "
/ e. Barber'l Green. near Fletcher saw-nill
/ and found evidence 10 confirm their susp
/ tions that he was dealing out liquor to Ger
tain customers. He was taken before jus
/ tice Newton at the lookup, when he pleaC
/ guilty 10 five offences and was fined 500 an,
costs, amounting to about 81 in all, whicl
he paid.
Ten thousand rolls of new paper hanging
for the spring trade have just been receive,
by Geddis at prices within reach OF every
body Read his advertisement this weel
and learn how TO make home beautiful.
Athol. Mass. business men are movin.
for the organization of a board of trad
and have asked for facts about the step
taken and plan adopted in Brattleboru.
Miss Alice Brooks sailed from Bremen fo
I home ON Wednesday of last week, 23d ult.
and is due 10 arrive in New York to-nigh
or Tomorrow morning.
Prof Bristol's trained horses drew crowd
ed houses at all four of their Brattlebor
exhibitions. and won nothing but praise an
admiration from all who saw them
special train over the Valley road on FIR
dav evening brought good many visitor,
and Saturday morning Il large numhe
came down over the narrow gauge ruao
la spite of the snow storm there were -
tickets represented Iu the hall SHturda
afternoon The total attendance is said I
have been larger than any previous sho'
ever drew in Brattleb0ro, circuses alun
excepted The gross receipts were prob,
bly, we'll towards thousand dollars
The hig-egg season seems to have arri'
ed, and a hen owned 10y Mr., j T. Herric
of West DumnerstoIi puts IN IA claim f.,
notice ON the strength of two eggs laid q
successive days, one measuring s. 10y
and the other : 10y g niche, in circumle
ence
Mr.. Dexter Richards of Newport a. II
who, it is understood, means tu follow NJ
Brooks ; example, and build library bull
ing for Newport WAS in town yesterda
! with Mrs Richards, and looked over u
Brooks library carefully. Mr. and MIR
Richards were both greatly pleased Wi
I the building and It's arrangement and il
. probable that IL, main features will he T.
[ produced IN the Newport structure.
Newport builder who accompanied NJ
Richards made detailed notes of dimension
manner oi construction, etc.
Rev J. F. DUMMY of Orange Mas,
viii supply the pulpit of the UNIVERSAL
. church Sunday. Subject OF morning Sc
j mon, The Sepulchre and Gardens of Life
of evening lecture, The Blues
y o. j Pratt will offer great attractions
his mammoth dry goods and carpet esta
lishment for all parties visiting Brattlebo
ON market DAYS. His stock Of new spril
goods in all departments is unusually
tractive, and should be seen To be app
ciated
j. II Chamberlain announces that
will arrive ON the 9th with carload
- horses from Indiana.
The overturning of kerosene lamp
. Eugene Adams tenement ON Forest squal
ON Thursday evening of last week caus
A considerable CONSERVATION for a time, I
oil running down between the floor boarC
and making things pretty warm. BY {
IS assistance of Fred Fisher, who occupies t
T. tenement below the flames were at ieng
subdued without creating a general alar
n and with but a few dollars damage.
N Col and Mrs Estey attended " ednesdl
at Northiield, the funeral of Miss Fam
Holton, niece of Mr Moody, the eva
gelist. whose death took place recently
d California Miss Holton has been me
her of Mr. Moody's family for ten ye'